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Cheapest return flight
£913
Typical prices: £498-£643
Qatar Airways
Sat 20/1Mon 29/1
CPT - JRO • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cape Town and Arusha. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 16% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Addis Ababa Bole (ADD)
Cheapest • Avg £464 (return)
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO)
Shortest trip • 10h 35m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Arusha (CPT-JRO)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cape Town to Arusha

Wed, 20 Jan - Fri, 29 Jan
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12:35 - 16:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
27h 00m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dar Es Salaam
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15:10 - 17:25JRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-CPT Cape Town Intl
51h 15m3 stops Dar Es Salaam Kigali Intl Doha Hamad Intl
£913Qatar Airways
Wed, 20 Jan - Fri, 29 Jan
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06:05 - 16:35CPT  Cape Town Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
33h 30m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl Dar Es Salaam
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15:10 - 17:25JRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-CPT Cape Town Intl
51h 15m3 stops Dar Es Salaam Kigali Intl Doha Hamad Intl
£1,048Qatar Airways
Sat, 19 Dec - Sat, 26 Dec
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13:50 - 07:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
40h 35m3 stops Harare Lusaka Doha Hamad Intl
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09:05 - 22:50JRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-CPT Cape Town Intl
38h 45m3 stops Dar Es Salaam Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
£1,935Qatar Airways
Thu, 17 Dec - Tue, 29 Dec
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13:50 - 07:25CPT  Cape Town Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
40h 35m3 stops Harare Lusaka Doha Hamad Intl
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09:05 - 19:55JRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-CPT Cape Town Intl
35h 50m3 stops Dar Es Salaam Doha Hamad Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
£2,737Qatar Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cape Town to Arusha flights

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How much is a return flight from Cape Town to Arusha?

Return flights from Cape Town to Arusha typically range from £498 to £643. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £913 on Qatar Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Arusha?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cape Town to Arusha. It's 3% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 19% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Arusha?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Arusha at £451 return.
•June (£746) and October (£673) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 65% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Cape Town to Arusha flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

£913
Beat the crowds with an average 48% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 64% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Cape Town to Arusha

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cape Town to Arusha based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Cape Town to Arusha flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Cape Town to Arusha?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Cape Town to Arusha.

  • How long is a flight from Cape Town to Arusha?

    A direct flight from Cape Town to Arusha takes 00m, covering 2,421 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cape Town to Arusha?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cape Town to Arusha flight?

    Return flights from Cape Town to Arusha range from £498 to £643, with an average of £536 over the past 12 months. Anything below £498 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Cape Town to Arusha changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £913 to £2,737. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which car hire options are available at Arusha Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO)?

    Arusha Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging £44 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Autounion Car Rental
    • Europcar
    • DISCOUNT.QUEBEC
    • G Raffas Cars
    • Classique Car Rentals

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cape Town to Arusha?

    Flights from Cape Town to Arusha usually depart from Cape Town Intl (CPT) and arrive at Arusha Kilimanjaro (JRO).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cape Town to Arusha pass through?

    Connecting flights from Cape Town to Arusha most commonly pass through:

    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 86% of one-stop connections
    • Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) – 14% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cape Town to Arusha?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from Cape Town to Arusha. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at £520 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £643, a difference of £123.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Cape Town to Arusha?

    Flying via Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 35m, compared to 19h 05m via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD).

  • What is the time difference between Cape Town and Arusha?

    Arusha is 1 hour ahead of Cape Town (Eastern Africa Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Cape Town to Arusha flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Saturday flights average £520, about £123 less than Thursday fares (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cape Town to Arusha trip for January. Fares historically average £451 return in that month – typically £295 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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